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Advice Pls - Neighbour wants to put drainage on my property

Started by Hybrid, 10th February 2008 08:12 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

advice, backyard, border, boundary, concrete, cover, door, drainage, effective, front, heavy, issue, knocks, length, neighbour, pipe, pls, potential, property, racking, retaining, running, runs, storm, thirds, tradie, trench, wall, water, yard

Replies: 38
Views: 10,024

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th February 2008 10:51 AM; by GraemeCook

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Aerating your Lawn - worth doing ?

Started by TomDunreedy, 8th November 2007 09:30 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

75sqm, aerating, appreciated, buy, eventually, ground, hints, issue, lawn, method, puddles, soak, solve, surface, tom, tool, water, wintergreen, wondering, worth

Replies: 26
Views: 19,107

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th February 2008 10:26 PM; by rhancock

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Mackay Rain

Started by Gingermick, 15th February 2008 12:41 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

amazing, amount, bench, blocked, bridge, building, collins, creek, fingerscrossed, forumites, graeme, hope, hows, inches, kitchen, mackay, misfortune, overnight, partially, pretty, rain, ross, similar, slade, sort, sucked, trouble, water, weather, wondering

Replies: 15
Views: 3,388

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th February 2008 10:07 AM; by Gingermick

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Best way to clean Walls and Ceilings before painting?

Started by Batpig, 16th February 2008 11:59 AM

broom, ceiling, ceilings, clean, cleaning, cord, head, ladder, method, mop, mop’s, paint, painting, photo, powered, process, rag, ring, scrubbing, soap, steam, sugar, time, type, wall, walls, wasn’t, water, wide-head, wringing-lever

Replies: 2
Views: 3,510

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2008 05:46 PM; by Pollyanna

Forum:
PAINTING

Flood clean up questions

Started by Grahame Collins, 16th February 2008 09:36 AM

.water, bad, carton, clean, dry, dryed, flood, grahame, hardware, idea, internal, leaking, motor, outlets, power, questions, respray, rp7, run-good, sills, silt, sprayed, stinking, submerged, test, tops, tyres, vehicles, washed, water

Replies: 5
Views: 1,613

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2008 03:02 PM; by wheelinround

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Roughing in electrical/plumbing in slab

Started by Ashes, 11th February 2008 10:42 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

answer, conduit, conduit/drains, covers, drain, electrical or plumbing, electrical/plumbing, electricity, floor, formed, mains, middle, mounted, organise, organised, plumber, poured, powerpoints, putting, question, quickly, roughing, run, shed, sink, slab, sparky, water, weeks, workarea

Replies: 31
Views: 10,018

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2008 02:08 PM; by Ashes

Forum:
PLUMBING

Engineering Question of the Day

Started by wheelinround, 14th February 2008 03:50 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

apparently, assistance, bridge, car, covered, day, doh, engineering, fish, frontage, hold, house, insurance, question, river, roadside, rural, sale, straight, tad, two-lane, varandah, views, water, weigh

Replies: 16
Views: 3,487

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2008 07:48 AM; by Outbackrr

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Can someone recommend bathroom contrator Melbourne Western Suburbs.

Started by b1ueshift, 13th February 2008 11:55 PM

bath, bathroom, causing, contrator, cost, country, damage, effective, house, identify, laverton, leaking, leased, melbourne, recommend, stopping, storey, suburbs, water, western

Replies: 0
Views: 1,997

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th February 2008 11:55 PM; by b1ueshift

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Water Ponding.. Drain Help!

Started by maral, 24th December 2007 12:28 AM

advice, avoid, brick, build, cavity, concrete, cracked, digging, double, downpipes, drain, ideally, length, level, meters, option, patio, photo, ponding, pool, rumpus, runs, similar, size, solve, south, stairs, stormwater, wall, water

Replies: 2
Views: 2,251

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th February 2008 05:58 PM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
PLUMBING

Roughing in pipes/conduit for my shed

Started by Ashes, 9th February 2008 02:27 PM

10.8x6m, cable, dig, dug, easier, electics, electrical, formed, info, pipe/conduit, pipes or conduit, pipes/conduit, plumbing, prior, putting, quick, roughing, run, set, sewer, shed, slab, trench, trenches, waste, water

Replies: 1
Views: 2,363

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th February 2008 04:14 PM; by DJ’s Timber

Forum:
ELECTRICAL

What finish for a Merbu deck around a Pool

Started by Decker, 8th January 2008 01:46 PM

alternatively, approach, building, commercial, constantly, correct, deck, decking, finish, finishing, linseed, merbu, mixture, oil, particlarly, pool, product, question, ratios, recommendation, salt, splashed, suggestion, sun, term, thx, turpentine, view, water, woudl

Replies: 4
Views: 7,380

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th February 2008 07:55 AM; by jimj

Forum:
DECKING

Swimming problems

Started by Allan at Wallan, 10th February 2008 08:51 PM

allan, answered, barry, calendar, chrysler, fins, gliding, holiday, melbourne, months, outswim, pointer, problems, ray, reckon, replied, responded, royal, shark, shore, south, stole, swim, swimming, time, trouble, water, wave, white, yeah

Replies: 1
Views: 1,318

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th February 2008 05:45 AM; by pitbull

Forum:
JOKES

minwax wipe on poly - water based??

Started by old_picker, 6th February 2008 08:43 PM

Replies: 8
Views: 2,712

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th February 2008 03:30 PM; by Beachcomber

Forum:
FINISHING

fujitsu split a/c icing up

Started by bwana, 29th May 2006 04:21 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

a or c, a/c, avail, fins, fujitsu, growing, guess, halcyon, happen, house, ice, icing, installed, installer, layer, melts, normal, phenomenon, proceed, recharging, recommendationson, running, split, system, telling, unit, units, wall, water, window

Replies: 18
Views: 6,613

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th February 2008 11:33 AM; by Learner

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Bath water emptying onto street

Started by Spencer74, 6th February 2008 09:30 PM

bath, bathwater, blockage, coming, concreted, diverted, emptying, garden, gutter, house, landscaper, normal, overflow, pipe, pipes, pool, pretty, questions/comments, rainwater, recently, sewage, sleep, started, stormwater, street, system, tank, tonight, water, welcomed

Replies: 7
Views: 2,403

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th February 2008 10:43 PM; by sdrob

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Plumbing suprises

Started by davo2310, 5th February 2008 02:09 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

apparently, authority, backfilled, cutter, eel, excavated, fellas, found, grass, head, house, kindly, left, line, main, pic, pipe, plumbing, poked, repaired, ripping, riser, saturday, start, story, suprises, throw, top, water, worries

Replies: 16
Views: 3,778

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th February 2008 09:03 PM; by Bluegum

Forum:
PLUMBING

When a Woman Lies

Started by wheelinround, 5th February 2008 04:18 PM

appeared, brad, care, clooney, cried, crying, dipped, fallen, fell, george, golden, graphics, husband, husbands, ladies, lies, lord, misunderstanding, moral, pitt, replied, river, seamstress, signed, sticking, story, thimble, water, woman, women

Replies: 0
Views: 1,220

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2008 04:18 PM; by wheelinround

Forum:
JOKES

What is best hot water service - continuos heating or storage?

Started by High Country, 4th February 2008 10:34 AM

315, advice, appreciated, bucket, closer, cold, continuos, differing, ensuite, fill, flow, gas, heating, hot, insists, kitchen, litre, plumbers, service, service;, shower, situated, storage, swears, unit, water

Replies: 10
Views: 2,550

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2008 09:30 AM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
HEATING & COOLING

Preparing to Apply Flood Spa & Deck Qus.

Started by geoffbarker, 4th February 2008 05:39 PM

applicator, apply, cabots, clean, cleaning, deck, don’t, flood, floods, geoff, i’m, merbau, money, mop, power, prep, preparing, products, qus, reservoir, spa, spayer, spend, spray, time, wagner, water, water’, week, ‘powerlift’

Replies: 1
Views: 8,608

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 09:36 PM; by jimj

Forum:
DECKING

Can a gravity fed hot water system be emptied out?

Started by Blurblur, 30th January 2008 10:38 PM

315l, bottle, cavity, dangerous, drain, drained, dry, emptied, empty, fed, fooling, gravity, half, hot, installed, paid, plumber, roof, system, water

Replies: 8
Views: 2,472

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 04:41 PM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
PLUMBING

Which wood for pool decking?

Started by coansha, 27th January 2008 03:34 PM

100km, 80m2, advice, answered, apologies, bit, concerns, coping, cost, damage, deck, decking, house, live, main, merbau, pool, poolside, salt, shoalhaven, south, splintering, stone, subjective, suitable, supplier, sydney, warping, water, wood

Replies: 5
Views: 3,959

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 01:13 PM; by Dr - 307

Forum:
DECKING

water tank on platform

Started by mako, 31st January 2008 03:15 PM

200-300mm, basicly, bearer/joist, buggery, comments, deck, figuring, ground, idea, level, lots, low, mini, platform, slab, sort, span, strong, suggestions, tank, timber, water, weight

Replies: 9
Views: 4,520

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 11:35 AM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
SUB FLOORING

Best base under pavers for water flow

Started by Wombat2, 3rd February 2008 11:14 PM

access, base, concrete, corner, damp, deck, digging, filled, flooding, flow, grade, heavy, hill, house, meters, metre, patio, pavers, pebbles, rain, relish, resealing, river, section, slope, solution, wall, walls, water, wide

Replies: 2
Views: 2,606

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 11:08 AM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Must clean. must clean.

Started by tea lady, 25th January 2008 08:11 PM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

aplication, arrangements, beer, changing, charm, clean, coffee, crazed, drivel, expression, gadget, glad, gradually, heard, home, life.oo, lips, managed, mans, mysteries, plumbing, pressure, story, subsided, thinking, time, truth, washer, wasted, water

Replies: 48
Views: 7,042

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd February 2008 08:25 PM; by jow104

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Protecting Floor Boards

Started by BigCal, 29th January 2008 07:15 AM

affect, boards, cheers, damage, dishwasher, finnish, floor, front, house, mentioned, polished, products, protecting, pulling, putting, recycled, section, sink, suitable, tongue, water, wondering, yellow

Replies: 11
Views: 2,294

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd February 2008 06:25 PM; by johnc

Forum:
FINISHING

Need Help-please

Started by tourgy, 3rd February 2008 01:58 PM

120x120, advice, appreciated, autumn, bind, breaking, broken, building, concete, concrete, driveway, earth, foundations, handy, height, help-please, helpplease, largish, melbourne, mix, oven, preferably, proper, rocks, similar, strong, trailer, trips, water, werribee

Replies: 2
Views: 1,793

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd February 2008 05:39 PM; by tourgy

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Ant problems?

Started by Toyboy, 26th January 2008 12:42 PM

ant, ants, avoid, boiling, burning, fingers, funnel, helpful, holes, pour, problems, rid, tip, tweezers, water

Replies: 2
Views: 1,623

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd February 2008 08:52 AM; by Tonyz

Forum:
JOKES

Water Softener

Started by Gazza52, 1st February 2008 04:35 PM

ago, backwashing, ceased, commandomatic, connected, curious, detergents, difference, emergency, functioning, hardie, household, indefinitely, installed, interestingly, maintained, normal, noticed, plumber, quality, regard, regularly, salt, shampoos, soaps, soften, softener, supply, unit, water

Replies: 1
Views: 2,174

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st February 2008 11:07 PM; by Honorary Bloke

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

true facts

Started by Elbow, 1st February 2008 09:46 AM

$8.95, act, allan, colour, credit, december, extra, facts, friend, happier, invite, jars, minutes, pairs, park, public, requires, shoes, stays, strap, suitcase, thoughtfulness, three-pack, true, underwear, vacation, water, wear, wedding, wrinkles

Replies: 0
Views: 1,223

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st February 2008 09:46 AM; by Elbow

Forum:
JOKES

Taps hard to adjust

Started by Smurf, 27th January 2008 10:34 PM

adjust, backwards, bit, blast, control, exercise, fix, flow, forwards, freely, garden, hard, increases, mess, nice, nuisance, previous, real, slightly, sprinkler, tap, taps, type, versa, vice, walking, washer, water, watered, wondering

Replies: 3
Views: 2,084

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st January 2008 07:10 PM; by Smurf

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Golden Cane Problems...

Started by TomDunreedy, 8th January 2008 11:38 PM

5-10cm, 50-60, 75%, advice, ago, appreciated, bed, booming, cane, canes, day, flourishing, garden, golden, grown, height, issue, metres, palm, palms, planted, plants, plenty, problems, running, soil, sun, triangle, water, width

Replies: 9
Views: 23,350

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th January 2008 04:16 PM; by chromis

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Leaking Tank

Started by bob w, 25th January 2008 09:22 AM

bad, bob, cheers, concrete, contaminate, drinking, forum, leak, leakage, leaking, litre, live, meets, net, noticed, past, question, repair, rural, seal, searching, section, system, tank, times, visible, wall, water, wrong

Replies: 7
Views: 2,742

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2008 11:01 PM; by Bob38S

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Fujitsu split system dripping water

Started by familyguy, 25th January 2008 07:55 AM

2.5m, aircon, appreciated, blocked, cover, days, drain, dripping, drips, figure, front, fujitsu, google, hidden, humid, indoor, manual, quick, reasoned, search, sons, split, system, tray, tube, unit, user, user/install, wall, water

Replies: 5
Views: 8,659

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2008 10:38 PM; by AIRMAN

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Stuffed hot water system

Started by abitfishy, 28th January 2008 01:53 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

added, assumed, brands, cheap, cheaper, corroded, damn, discharging, dog, equation, explode, hot, install, leak, money, muchness, plumber, quickly, replace, replacement, rusty, safe, sleep, stuffed, sydney, system, tank, time, top, water

Replies: 23
Views: 4,388

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2008 09:56 PM; by abitfishy

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Water On The Knee

Started by Barry Hicks, 29th January 2008 12:25 PM

aiming, allan, arms, beer, doctor, fluid, john, knee, quiet, straight, swinging, told, water

Replies: 1
Views: 1,432

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2008 02:05 PM; by AlexS

Forum:
JOKES

white polish

Started by LeonieB, 27th January 2008 09:15 AM

based, coat, coats, cupboard, doors, feast, final, finishes, kitchen, leonieb, mastertouch, oil, polish, recommended, shellac, suspect, timber, top, water, watson, white

Replies: 6
Views: 2,214

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2008 08:05 AM; by ubeaut

Forum:
FINISHING

Can a gas hotwater system be successfully painted?

Started by alpsy, 28th January 2008 11:07 PM

100%, advise, attached, bad, black, cheers, gas, guys, heat, hot, hotwater, idea, julie, love, paint, painted, peel, peeling, photo, process, rinnai, sort, steer, stick, successfully, system, systems, undercoat, water, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 1,425

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th January 2008 11:23 PM; by manoftalent

Forum:
PAINTING

Continuous flow for bathroom and storage for kitchen

Started by GrahamC, 27th January 2008 09:45 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bathroom, building, capability, continous, continuous, disadvantages?roll, dribble, fed, flow, home, hot, hotwater, independant, instant, kicthen, kitchen, minimun, people, serious, set, setting, sink, storage, system, tank, tap, temperature, type, water, wife

Replies: 16
Views: 3,793

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th January 2008 06:30 PM; by juan

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Water Tank Plumbing - push or suck :)

Started by dazzler, 12th January 2008 08:02 PM

15m, 600, anti-corrosive, bank, cable, double, ecojet, fitting, flow, have;, head, hydraulic, l/1, materials, max, motor, overload, plumbing, power, protection, pump, push, rated, rust-proof, sealing, suck, system, tank, thermic, water

Replies: 13
Views: 2,715

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th January 2008 07:13 AM; by ledbe

Forum:
PLUMBING

rules for mixing finishes?

Started by peg, 23rd January 2008 12:35 AM

alot, ash, based, black, cans, curious, dye, finish, finishes, gloss, google, hard, lacquer, mix, mixing, oil, online, quick, read, rules, search, similar, spray, subject, types, watco, water, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 1,652

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th January 2008 12:34 AM; by MacS

Forum:
FINISHING

A matter of interpretation...

Started by Skew ChiDAMN!!, 27th January 2008 12:15 AM

appears, bodies, called, cave, days, distant, finally, fish, foot, fourth, hebrew, identified, idiots, interpretation, left, matter, nearest, peoples, read, rivers, shovel, society, suggests, symbol, team, tentatively, traded, travel, water, woman

Replies: 0
Views: 1,419

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th January 2008 12:15 AM; by Skew ChiDAMN!!

Forum:
JOKES

Hicks's Handy Hint #2

Started by Barry Hicks, 26th January 2008 12:08 PM

bioling, blockage, choking, cube, cup, handy, hicks, hickss, hint, ice, instantly, pour, remove, simply, throat, water

Replies: 0
Views: 1,184

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th January 2008 12:08 PM; by Barry Hicks

Forum:
JOKES

Australia Day Poem

Started by Waznme, 25th January 2008 11:05 PM

….coming, air, australia, beach, birth, bit, blessings, brighter, count, country, day, earth, flag, grateful, hear, home, lot, nomadic, people, poem, politicians, purer, sandy, shores, stand, sun, waikiki, water, world, you’ll

Replies: 2
Views: 1,010

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th January 2008 10:48 AM; by artme

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

New Wastewater plant installed at last

Started by woodbe, 25th January 2008 06:33 PM

500m, aerobic, approved, bit, disinfection, dispersal, effluent, filter, garden, ground, guarantee, installed, lousy, makes, membrane, odor-free, plant, plants, pressure, require, service, stronger, subsoil, system, systems, time, times, treats, wastewater, water

Replies: 8
Views: 3,024

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th January 2008 08:59 AM; by woodbe

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Moved: New floor shrunk - advice?

Started by efar, 25th January 2008 11:24 PM

1mm, 5mms, advice, attempt, builder, close, floor, gaps, gum, home, lasting, possession, shrunk, solution, spotted, spraying, water

Replies: -
Views: -

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th January 2008 07:57 PM; by aaron.aafjes

Forum:
FLOORING

Old Hole in the Wall Air-Conditioner

Started by boydi, 24th January 2008 05:59 PM

afford, air-con, air-conditioner, air-cons, airconditioner, allhave, buzz, cleaned, doing.trying, dripping, filter, hole, learning, life, no-one, noisy, notice, outlet, prolong, reason, recommend, regularly, service, serviced, speciific, sufficient.thanksruth, unit, upgrade, wall, water

Replies: 6
Views: 4,415

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th January 2008 02:54 PM; by wattlewemake

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Heat Pump Hot water

Started by Smurf, 7th November 2007 10:30 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

cost, differnet, electric, existing, fan, gas, heat, heater, hot, house, info, inside, metres, move, prefer, pretty, pump, replace, research, separate, simply, sit, solar, split, suspect, system, systems, tank, unit, water

Replies: 23
Views: 5,624

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th January 2008 01:23 PM; by ScottM

Forum:
HEATING & COOLING

tiling for under a very heavy object

Started by DrPud, 23rd January 2008 03:36 PM

advice, aquarium, cement, cheers, correctly, floor, heavy, hold, house, i’m, largest, lay, laying, legs, object, planning, pressure, purpose, seal, slab, stand, tank, tiles, tiling, ton, water

Replies: 4
Views: 1,794

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th January 2008 06:09 PM; by jedmanrocks

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Recommendations on Rain Water Tanks

Started by Fozzy, 22nd January 2008 01:18 PM

brands, clark, corrugated, couple, difference, experience, heaps, hear, lid, litre, nylex, people, piece, planning, poly, rain, rainwater, recommendations, removable, sell, tank, tanks, team, walls, water, wondering

Replies: 5
Views: 2,828

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2008 05:19 PM; by Vernonv

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

No Clearance Timber Deck

Started by Ideas Man, 18th January 2008 11:04 PM

10mm, 1400, 2100, 30mm, 3500, alternatives, baton, batons, clearance, construction, deck, decking, finish, house, issue, joist, joists, level, love, mind, option, options, pretty, read, real, slab, step, timber, wall, water

Replies: 4
Views: 4,105

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2008 05:18 PM; by Dirty Doogie

Forum:
DECKING

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Moved: New floor shrunk - advice?